Löwenstein
Löwenstein | |
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Coordinates: 49°6′N 9°23′E / 49.100°N 9.383°ECoordinates: 49°6′N 9°23′E / 49.100°N 9.383°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Baden-Württemberg |
Admin. region | Stuttgart |
District | Heilbronn |
Subdivisions | 7 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Klaus Schifferer |
Area | |
• Total | 23.46 km2 (9.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 385 m (1,263 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 3,379 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 74245 |
Dialling codes | 07130 |
Vehicle registration | HN |
Website | www.stadt-loewenstein.de |
Löwenstein (help·info) is a town in the district of Heilbronn in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was first mentioned in 1123. The castle of Löwenstein served as a residence for the counts of Löwenstein-Wertheim. In 1634 the castle was destroyed by the imperial forces.
References[]
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2020". Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg (in German). June 2021.
External links[]
- Encyclopædia Britannica. 17 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 77. .
Categories:
- Towns in Baden-Württemberg
- Heilbronn (district)
- Baden-Württemberg geography stubs